1988 Audi 200 vs. 1992 Buick Century
To start off, 1992 Buick Century is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 200 (180 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century. 1992 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 200 | 1992 Buick Century | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | 200 | Century |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 252 Nm | 183 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2662 mm |